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Public Health Rules in Kenosha County, WI (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Kenosha County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Rodent Control

Kenosha County requires every licensed food and beverage establishment to run effective, ongoing measures to keep insects, rodents and other vermin off the premises, and to keep the exterior grounds free of trash and garbage that draw them. The Division of Health enforces it through routine inspection.

Kenosha County Rodent Control at Food Establishments

Some Restrictions

Municipal Code of Kenosha County §16.05.070(2),(6)-(7)

(2) No person shall manufacture, prepare for sale, offer, store, distribute or sell food unless it is securely protected from filth, insects, rodents, dust, or contamination or unclean, unhealthful or insanitary conditions. ... (6) Control of Insects, Rodents and Other Animals. Effective measures and programs shall be employed to control the presence of insects, rodents, and other vermin on the...

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